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Brussels: political appropriation with the agreement of occupation of the squat rue de Koninck

Belgium. The group, which had been squatting since March 2020 in a former printing shop at 44 rue Honoré Longtin in Jette, was threatened following last October’s eviction order. Launched in December, an occupation campaign led to the opening of several squats (L’Hospitalière in Saint-Gilles, the Citydev building, the Sleeping Beauty and the Opel Garage in Molenbeek) and the relocation of the inhabitants of the Jette squat to these new squats.

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Brussels: Massive repression against demonstration against the class and racist judiciary

Brussels. Belgium. On Sunday, January 24, 2021, a rally was held on Albertine Square in Brussels to denounce racism and the class character of the Belgian justice system. A similar action had been banned by the Mayor of Brussels on December 5, 2020. Although this time the rally was not outright banned, it was not allowed either. The political authorities and the police were therefore free to repress the event whenever they felt like it.

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Brussels – Revolt for Ibrahima: Police station burned down – Stones against the car of the Belgan king

Brussels. Belgium. On Wednesday, January 13, several hundred people gathered in front of the Gare du Nord police station in Brussels, responding to calls made on social networks by the relatives of Ibrahima, 23, who died last Saturday after being arrested by the police.

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#Brussels, #Belgium – Verdict of the court of appeal concerning the case against anarchists

Brussels. Belgium. On Thursday, November 12th, the judge of the Appeals Court in Brussels made its decision public concerning the case against anarchists accused of criminal association and various crimes.

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#Brussels, #Belgium: ‘The one spectacle that continues despite viruses and lockdowns’

Brussels. Belgium. While the cultural sector is still debating social distancing restrictions with whatever politician appears to be in charge, one venue keeps on hosting its spectacles in spite of everyone. So we are disgusted to announce to you the upcoming theatrical performance taking place on the 8th and 9th of October 2020 in the Palais de Justice in Brussels (that Moloch built on top of the proletarian Marolles and adored by many authoritarians for its oppressive bombast).

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#BLM demonstration in #Brussels: We will not condemn this violence

Statementy by comrades of “Bruxelles Dévie” on the clashes during the Black Lives Matter demo on Sunday, June 7, 2020.

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#Brussels, #Belgium: Looting and fires at the end of the demo against police violence

Brussels. Belgium. Clashes erupted this Sunday, June 7 at the end of the afternoon in the Brussels district of Matonge, at the end of the march, which brought together nearly 10,000 people on Place Poelaert “against police violence against people of color and racism in general.” The demonstration took place in solidarity with the anti-police uprising in the US, sparked by the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

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#Brussels: l’École 404, new squat in #Schaerbeek

Brussels. Belgium. L’École 404 is a squat in Schaerbeek that opened shortly before the announcement of the lockdown. In this former school lives a mixed collective of about twenty people from different backgrounds.

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“We’re All On Our Own” – #Brussels Transport Workers Launch Wildcat Strike Against the Return to Normality

Brussels. Belgium. On 11-12 May 2020, a 80% of bus and 50% of tram drivers of the Brussels public transportation services went on a wildcat strike after the union had agreed to resuming normal timetables behind their backs.

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#Brussels, #Belgium: 100 arrests for the anti-keuf* weekend [+ A few notes on the inflammatory evening of Saturday 11.04]

Following the riots that broke out in various areas of Brussels between the evening of Friday 10th and the dawn of Sunday 12th April, there were a total of 100 arrests, according to the authorities. These attacks and fires that broke the normality of confinement started from yet another deadly control of the cops on Friday evening.

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